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Educational materials include resources for children and adolescents, such as children's books, textbooks, lesson plans, activities, games, and online resources on disaster prevention and school safety.

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Play and learn to stop disasters: This online game teaches adults and children how to build safer villages and cities against disasters. Users learn through playing how the location and the construction materials of houses make a difference when disasters strike and how early warning systems, evacuation plans and education save lives.

You can also explore the topic guide on games for disaster risk reduction.

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Preparing for disasters: flood - A road to resilience in Southeast Asia

This educational comic for children and youth focuses on flood, issued as part of a series of comics covering 7 hazards (drought, earthquake, fire, flood, hygiene promotion, tsunami, typhoon and cyclones).

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Educational materials
Preparing for disasters: tsunami - A road to resilience in Southeast Asia

This educational comic for children and youth focuses on tsunami, issued as part of a series of comics covering 7 hazards (drought, earthquake, fire, flood, hygiene promotion, tsunami, typhoon and cyclones).

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
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Disaster safety education - booklet

This is an educational booklet on disaster safety developed for students from grade 6 to 9 to learn about 8 main hazards affecting Sri Lanka - flood, landslide, cyclone, lightning, earthquake, tsunami, drought, and fire. Basic concepts of disaster risk

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
Ministry of Education (Sri Lanka)
National Institute of Education, the
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When the Earth shakes

This animation is about seismic risk preparedness among children. The main target population is children from 5 to 10 years, primary school mainly. It tells a story which the main characters are Tinoni the Lisbon's Civil Protection dog (mascote), his

Lisbon Municipality
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Érase una vez, unos valientes

Este cuento, explica a niños y niñas de manera muy sencilla, por qué se producen algunas catástrofes naturales como los terremotos, aluviones y tsunamis, cómo se viven y cómo se recuerdan.

Chile - government
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I'm prepared for emergencies: friends power series 1

This first publication in the series deals with disaster preparedness and response focusing on earthquake, drought, flooding, extreme heat and drought.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Arab States
World Health Organization (WHO)
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Bring happiness to the world

This document is the English version of the teaching materials currently being used in schools and social education facilities throughout Japan. It is intended for students in disaster prevention education. It aims to increase awareness of the lessons to

United Nations Centre for Regional Development
Asian Disaster Reduction Center
Kobe University　神戸大学
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Vanuatu disaster awareness poster

This disaster awareness poster, of interest to the general public and the school community, provides clear key messages to understand the main hazards and learn about the appropriate disaster preparedness and response behaviors. Five hazards are

Vanuatu Red Cross Society